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Dashboard Maintenance Mode

Adds a nifty widget to your dashboard from which you can put your website in maintenance mode.

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Tested up to WordPress 3.4
Current version0.1
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 3.4
Minimum stackWP — · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update29 Aug 201214y ago
Active installations100Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Dashboard Maintenance Mode version 0.1 as active, updated 14y ago and tested up to WordPress 3.4.

Overview

About this plugin

If, for example, your clients want to be able to “turn off” their website for a while, so they can work on new

content or features of their website, but you don’t want them rummaging through the WordPress Settings pages to do so, this plugin might be something for you.

This plugin creates a very simple little widget for your WP Dashboard, from which the website can turned to / out of maintenance mode.

Activating maintenance mode will display a maintenance mode page with explanatory text for your visitors. Logged in users will be able to view the website as they normally would.

php file and add it to your /wp-content/ directory. Customize this page to change the appearance and text of the maintenance mode page.

Known bugs

nl) because of a permissions issue.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • maintenance mode
  • dashboard
  • widget
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 3.4

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 3.4.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to3.4
Minimum requirementsWordPress not listed · PHP not listed
Update activity29 Aug 201214y ago

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